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Man dies after being shot by police officer in Eastern Kentucky, state police say

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Man dies after being shot by police officer in Eastern Kentucky, state police say

March 2, 2021, 8:30 PM

Man accused of rape at Western Kentucky University fraternity house

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Man accused of rape at Western Kentucky University fraternity house

March 2, 2021, 7:23 PM

Lexington 10-year-old injured when gun handled by teen goes off

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Lexington 10-year-old injured when gun handled by teen goes off

Police identify suspect accused of grabbing pizza delivery driver’s butt

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Police identify suspect accused of grabbing pizza delivery driver’s butt

Body found in burning car inside Central Ky. barn has been identified as Lexington man

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Body found in burning car inside Central Ky. barn has been identified as Lexington man

February 26, 2021, 6:59 PM

Kentucky man allegedly caused death of 10-week-old fetus by beating the mother

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Kentucky man allegedly caused death of 10-week-old fetus by beating the mother

Grand jury: ‘Dangerous’ prescribing at KY clinic played role in six overdose deaths

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Grand jury: ‘Dangerous’ prescribing at KY clinic played role in six overdose deaths

February 26, 2021, 10:52 AM

Man dies one month after being shot multiple times in a Lexington park, officials say

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Man dies one month after being shot multiple times in a Lexington park, officials say

Charge: Man used stolen IDs to buy expensive cars in Kentucky, Florida

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Charge: Man used stolen IDs to buy expensive cars in Kentucky, Florida

Ky. pharmacy forfeits $1.7 million from illegal distribution of steroid-like drugs

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Ky. pharmacy forfeits $1.7 million from illegal distribution of steroid-like drugs

Former Kentucky basketball star indicted on wire fraud charges over pro earnings

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Former Kentucky basketball star indicted on wire fraud charges over pro earnings

Lexington man sentenced to 36 years for sex trafficking drug-addicted women for years

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Lexington man sentenced to 36 years for sex trafficking drug-addicted women for years

Kentucky man pleads guilty in case involving shipments of radioactive waste

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Kentucky man pleads guilty in case involving shipments of radioactive waste

February 25, 2021, 9:56 AM

FBI arrests three more Kentuckians in Capitol riot, including nurse who said she’d ‘do it again’

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FBI arrests three more Kentuckians in Capitol riot, including nurse who said she’d ‘do it again’

Central Kentucky woman charged after 3-year-old burned, made to eat vomit, police say

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Central Kentucky woman charged after 3-year-old burned, made to eat vomit, police say

Central Ky. jail worker arrested after ‘child sexual abuse material’ found on phone

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Central Ky. jail worker arrested after ‘child sexual abuse material’ found on phone

Police: Teen fires gun at Lexington Meijer door, group flees in stolen van

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Police: Teen fires gun at Lexington Meijer door, group flees in stolen van

Investigators find meth in search of KY woman’s home over child sex abuse allegations

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Investigators find meth in search of KY woman’s home over child sex abuse allegations

February 23, 2021, 1:24 PM

Kentucky doctor admits improper pain medication prescribing, gives up license

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Kentucky doctor admits improper pain medication prescribing, gives up license

February 19, 2021, 9:28 AM

Woman seriously hurt, Lexington man jailed after shooting in an apartment, police say

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Woman seriously hurt, Lexington man jailed after shooting in an apartment, police say

February 19, 2021, 8:19 AM

Lexington 17-year-old dies at hospital after shooting, coroner’s office says

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Lexington 17-year-old dies at hospital after shooting, coroner’s office says

Puppies freeze after being left outside Kentucky animal shelter

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Puppies freeze after being left outside Kentucky animal shelter

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